First published: Thu Dec 30 2010(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
debian/linux-2.6 | ||
Linux Kernel | <2.6.36.2 | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop with Beagle | =10-sp3 | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension | =11-sp1 | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | =9 | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | =10-sp3 | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | =10-sp3 | |
Debian | =5.0 | |
Ubuntu | =6.06 | |
Ubuntu | =8.04 | |
Ubuntu | =9.10 | |
Ubuntu | =10.04 | |
Ubuntu | =10.10 |
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CVE-2010-3850 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for local users to bypass access restrictions.
To fix CVE-2010-3850, update the Linux kernel to version 2.6.36.2 or later to ensure the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability is required.
CVE-2010-3850 affects multiple versions of the Linux kernel, including those used by Debian, SUSE, and Ubuntu distributions prior to the specified versions.
CVE-2010-3850 allows a local user to configure econet addresses without proper access restrictions, potentially leading to network misconfigurations.
CVE-2010-3850 is a local vulnerability, which can only be exploited by authenticated users on the affected system.